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Form genre ss Engravings -- 1750.

1. New designs for Chinese temples, triumphal arches, garden seats, palings &c. ... / by William Halfpenny.

New designs for Chinese temples, triumphal arches, garden seats, palings &c. ... / by William Halfpenny.

Creator:: Halfpenny, William, -1755
Date:: 1750-1752
Physical Description:: 4 pts. in 1 : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. A survey of the city and suburbs of Bristol / survey'd by John Rocque ... = Plan de la ville et faubourgs de Bristol / levé par Jean Rocque.

A survey of the city and suburbs of Bristol / survey'd by John Rocque ... = Plan de la ville et faubourgs de Bristol / levé par Jean Rocque.

Creator:: Rocque, John, -1762
Date:: 1750
Physical Description:: 1 map ; 48 x 45 cm., on sheet 57 x 78 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. Letters from a young painter abroad to his friends in England : adorned with copper plates.

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Creator:: Russel, James, ca. 1720–1763
Date:: 1750
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill. ; 21 cm. (8vo)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. Parentalia, or, Memoirs of the family of the Wrens : viz. of Mathew bishop of Ely, Christopher dean of Windsor, &c but chiefly of Sir Christopher Wren ... : in which is contained, besides his works, a great number of original papers and records; on religion, politicks, anatomy, mathematicks, architecture, antiquities; and most branches of polite literature / comp. by his son Christopher; now published by his grandson, Stephen Wren, esq. ; with the care of Joseph Ames ...

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Date:: 1750
Physical Description:: [2], ii, [4], iii-xii, 368 (i.e. 343), [4] p. : ill., ports. ; 37 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. Rural architecture : consisting of regular designs of plans and elevations for buildings in the country : in which the purity and simplicity of the art of designing are variously exemplified : with such remarks and explanations as are conducive to render the subject agreeable : illustrated with fifty quarto copper-plates / by Robert Morris, surveyor.

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Creator:: Morris, Robert, 1701–1754
Date:: MDCCL [1750]
Physical Description:: [12], 8, iv p., 50 leaves of plates : ill. ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. A new improved map of Oxfordshire : from the best surveys and intelligences, divided into its hundreds : shewing the several roads and true measured distances between town and town : also the rectories and vicarages, the parks and seats of the nobility & gentry, with other useful particulars : regulated by astronomical observations / by Thos. Kitchin, geographer.

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Creator:: Kitchin, Thomas, 1719–1784
Date:: [1750]
Physical Description:: 1 map : engraving ; 69 x 51 cm, on sheet 73 x 56 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts